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Peter Benson

Place of birth:

Canada :

Biography:

Peter Benson is a Canadian actor, writer and producer for film and television, known for playing Detective Arthur Smith in Hallmark's "Aurora Teagarden Mystery" series. He is a graduate of the Vancouver Film School and also has an honors degree in Communications from Carleton University.


Film Credits

Perfect Harmony (2022)
as Simon
Big Sky River (2022)
as James
Lies Between Friends (2022)
as Ollie
Just One Kiss (2022)
as Mark
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder (2022)
as Arthur Smith
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas (2021)
as Ben
Mystery 101: Deadly History (2021)
as Al Winslow
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)
as Arthur Smith
Sweet Carolina (2021)
as Tony
Seasoned With Love (2021)
as Adam Schuyler
My Husband's Deadly Past (2021)
as Otto Croft
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)
as Dt. Arthur Smith
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)
as Arthur Smith
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)
as Arthur Smith
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (2019)
as Frank
Holiday Date (2019)
as Glen
37 Teen (2019)
as Justin
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play (2019)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For (2019)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Love and Sunshine (2019)
as Ben Morgan
Love Under the Rainbow (2019)
as Kevin
Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man (2019)
as Mike Thurman
The Wrong Patient (2018)
as Chris
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game (2018)
as Detective Arthur Smith
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)
as Arthur Smith
Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride (2018)
as Sean
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)
as Det. Arthur Smith
A Family for the Holidays (2017)
as Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again (2017)
as Mr. Everett
Falling for Vermont (2017)
as Brad Thompson
My Favorite Wedding (2017)
as Jack
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)
as Detective Arthur Smith
Everything, Everything (2017)
as Dr. Chase
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)
as Arthur Smith
Infidelity in Suburbia (2017)
as Greg Halpern
Walking the Dog (2017)
as Bill
A Surrogate's Nightmare (2017)
as Dr Logie
Christmas List (2016)
as Brett Bishop
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2016)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2016)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Murder Unresolved (2016)
as Seth
What An Idiot (2016)
as Nick
Stolen Dreams (2015)
as Jacob Nyholm
Air (2015)
as Anchorman
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)
as Det. Arthur Smith
Perfect High (2015)
as Dean
A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)
as Arthur Smith
Dead Rising (2015)
as Bruce
I Wanna Date U (2015)
as Online Date
Black Fly (2014)
as Konstabl Dave Wilkins
Baby Bootcamp (2014)
as Jeremy
A Daughter's Nightmare (2014)
as Dr. Logie
Death Do Us Part (2014)
as Ryan Harris
Lucky in Love (2014)
as Michael
Afterparty (2013)
as Craig
The Mystery Cruise (2013)
as Jack Reilly
A Bride for Christmas (2012)
as Matt
The Pregnancy Project (2012)
as Shawn Myers
One Angry Juror (2010)
as Eric
The Break-up Artist (2009)
as Rick Barnes
Waiting 4 Goliath (2009)
as Straight-Acting Dude
High Noon (2009)
as Roy Squires
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League (2008)
as Mark
Ba'al (2008)
as Foreman
Passion's Web (2007)
as Father Bracken
Murder on Spec (2006)
as Detective Paul Tannon
Going the Distance (2004)
as Nervous Guy

Production Credits

The Professional Bridesmaid (2023)
Director
The Wedding Veil Expectations (2023)
Director
When I Think of Christmas (2022)
Director
Big Sky River (2022)
Director
Color My World with Love (2022)
Director
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas (2021)
Director
The Santa Stakeout (2021)
Director
Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone (2021)
Director
Sweet Carolina (2021)
Director
Sweet Carolina (2021)
Supervising Producer
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)
Director
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)
Supervising Producer
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)
Director
What An Idiot (2016)
Director
What An Idiot (2016)
Writer
Death Do Us Part (2014)
Writer